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• Bitcoin Gets Pinned Near $77K as $3.7B Options Expiry Locks in Max Pain Zone May 25, 2026
  Spot bitcoin prices traded at $77,343 per coin at 10:15 a.m. EST on May 25, 2026, sitting below the heaviest options strike concentrations but comfortably inside the max pain range that options writers across Deribit, Binance, and OKX have been gravitating toward all week. Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Holds at $54.9B, Still Far Below 2025 […]
  Jamie Redman
• Brent Crude Tumbles Below $99 as Trump Signals US-Iran Deal, Bitcoin Holds Near $77K May 25, 2026
  Oil markets slid over the Memorial Day weekend as President Trump said a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is “largely negotiated,” pulling Brent crude below $99 while bitcoin held near $77,000 with U.S. stock exchanges shuttered for the holiday. Trump Signals U.S.-Iran Deal Pushes Brent Crude Below $99 as WTI Eyes $80s Brent […]
  Jamie Redman
• NEAR Protocol Jumps 54% Weekly as Short Sellers Cover and AI Rotation Accelerates May 24, 2026
  NEAR Protocol traded around $2.41 Sunday, up roughly 54% over seven days and 13% in the past 24 hours, as a short squeeze, artificial intelligence (AI)-sector rotation, and a chain abstraction product story converged at the same time. NEAR Surges as AI Narrative and Cow Swap Integration Draw Traders The most immediate driver was mechanical. […]
  Jamie Redman
• Ethereum Whale Dumps 20,000 ETH for $41.18M in a Single Hour as $2,000 Support Emerges May 23, 2026
  A solo ethereum wallet offloaded 20,000 ETH worth $41.18 million at $2,059 in under an hour, adding fresh selling pressure to an asset already contending with ten consecutive days of spot ETF outflows. ETF Outflows Add to the Pressure A large ethereum holder (identified as wallet 0xB4d3) sold 20,000 ETH valued at $41.18 in a […]
  Shiraz Jagati
• Bitcoin Falls Below $76K as $209M in Long Liquidations Hammer Traders May 23, 2026
  Bitcoin retreated Friday evening, falling to $75,120 per coin and marking a 2.8% decline over the course of the day. The daily decline added another bruise to what has already been a fairly miserable seven-day stretch, pushing weekly losses to roughly 5%. Bitcoin Loses Ground The $80,000 range once again appears increasingly distant, with bitcoin […]
  Jamie Redman